Sentences with phrase «in voting behavior»

Following this largely unexpected result, some explanations pointed to the role of a voter's age, gender or education in their voting behavior while others wondered whether the «Leave campaign» might have mobilized xenophobic attitudes by emphasizing a fear of foreigners.

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In March, the Senate voted to ease regulations on all but the largest banks, which would raise the level at which banks are considered «systemically important» and exempts smaller banks from other rules aiming to curb risky behavior.

The authors also suggest that bad actors could use AI to create «automated, hyper - personalized disinformation campaigns,» in which «Individuals are targeted in swing districts with personalized messages in order to affect their voting behavior.»

Duterte, who won just under 40 % of the vote in a five - way presidential election last May, remains popular in the Philippines, despite his at - times bellicose behavior and his bloody crackdown on drugs, which has claimed thousands of lives.

Since I have a Ph.D. in political science (albeit from a Canadian university), some people expect me to know something about voting behavior.

The rationalization of southern baptists is truly mind boggling — the idea that each church is «autonomous» as justification for outright racism is pitiful in this day and age — if the Southern Baptist convention had come out strongly and adamantly against this kind of behavior, I'd have at least a measure of respect for them — but to shrug off a blatant act of discrimination as the «work of the devil» and ignore the deacon's cowardice in wanting to avoid «controversy» is laughable — if it weren't for people having the courage to fan the flames of controversy, women and african american would not have the right to vote today — more evidence of the ignorance of most bible thumpers, and Mississippi in particular

This categorization is very helpful: we can identify religious groups with distinctive voting behavior while also showing substantial political differences between «traditionalists» and «modernists» in each major tradition.

After all, it was only three years from the time that femi and gays first zapped the APA at a behavior therapy session to the time that the Board of Trustees voted in 1973 to approve removing homi from the list of mental disorders.

Now that I have seen the black behavior in the last six years, I will NEVER vote for a black person again.

When asked about potential extreme behavior in reaction to an individual's vote, Radkovich demurred.

Unfortunately, it may not be reflected in actual voting behavior.

For federal elections, data - driven campaigns get two data points on voting behavior every two years: whether someone voted in a primary (and which one) and whether they voted in the general election.

Although Silver's legislative grants and votes qualified, his conviction was reversed because prosecutors also put in evidence of a lot of other behavior that might not qualify, and jury instructions didn't correctly describe the new standard.

«When Sen. Velmanette Montgomery gives her life and her soul to work on a package of reforms to the juvenile justice system, which we certainly need in this state, and then Ruben Diaz Sr. decides that he's going to vote against it because he's upset the Republicans are debating it too long it's unreasonable and capricious and it's the kind of irrational behavior that we've had to endure for the past eight years,» Parker told me.

Unlike Coronel, he was working off a walk list that included only those Democrats who, through past voting behavior, seemed likely to vote in this election.

There has in fact been a persistent puzzle among economists, especially the variety that believe that all human behavior is rational, concerning why it is that people vote in such large numbers when their vote almost never make a difference, not only at the Presidential level, but even at the level of local elections.

The California Senate could vote to expel a Democratic member accused of inappropriate behavior toward young women in his office.

In separate federal court trials in Manhattan last year, each man's alleged «official acts» included a mixture of actual exercises of governmental power — like casting votes and providing funding — and more subtle behavior, like arranging meetings, providing job references and making phone callIn separate federal court trials in Manhattan last year, each man's alleged «official acts» included a mixture of actual exercises of governmental power — like casting votes and providing funding — and more subtle behavior, like arranging meetings, providing job references and making phone callin Manhattan last year, each man's alleged «official acts» included a mixture of actual exercises of governmental power — like casting votes and providing funding — and more subtle behavior, like arranging meetings, providing job references and making phone calls.

Another four in ten say his behavior is a factor, but doesn't disqualify him and one in five say his actions are not a factor at all in their vote.

Miles served as district manager for CB9 for 22 years until Tuesday night when the board voted to remove her from the position, citing «a longstanding pattern of misconduct» and «unprofessional behavior,» it said in a letter of removal.

Given all this curious behavior, the voters in Clarkstown should take a long, hard look at Councilwoman Lasker's track record before blindly voting on row A in November.

Paladino believes that Reda's behavior is that of a RINO (Republican In Name Only) and declares that Reda is occupying his local position in Rockland County illegitimately by surviving a challenge to his leadership through the illicit procedure of being reelected by a «voice» votIn Name Only) and declares that Reda is occupying his local position in Rockland County illegitimately by surviving a challenge to his leadership through the illicit procedure of being reelected by a «voice» votin Rockland County illegitimately by surviving a challenge to his leadership through the illicit procedure of being reelected by a «voice» vote.

If, as appears to be the case, the New Rochelle Police Department hushed up Latimer's car crash to shield her from unwanted attention on her relationship with Latimer you start to raise questions about ethical behavior by a sitting judge in New York State and conflicts of interest because one of three ways a Judge can be removed from the bench is to be impeached by a majority vote of the assembly then removed by a two - thirds vote a special court made up of judges of the court of appeals.

«Since Grimm is a mini-Trump both in attitude and behavior and Staten Island voted overwhelmingly for Trump, who knows?»

In short, if a sense of doom and gloom about society can influence people's voting behavior, it can influence the direction of a country — and it might already have for the US, the UK, and elsewhere.

Other civic engagement research suggests that when youth participate in school - sponsored activities, they are more likely to take part in civic behaviors later in life such as volunteering, voting, or reaching out to public officials.

Although other studies have implicated right wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation in voting for radical right - wing parties because of the perceived threat of immigrants, collective narcissism has almost never been examined in the context of political behaviors such as voting.

These findings are very important in understanding how aging affects voting behavior generally, especially as older adults are a critical voting population.»

«The Klan's efforts to link voting behavior to its social agenda in the 1960s disrupted long - established voting patterns in the South,» Cunningham explains.

Fowler emphasizes that behaviors other than voting won't necessarily be influenced in the same way.

The researchers then compared the groups» online behaviors, and matched 6.3 million users with publicly available voting records to see which group was actually most likely to vote in real life.

The two agencies» behavior fits a pattern, however: Last year, Spain reduced its contribution to the European Space Agency, and it paid its 2011 contribution to CERN in December of 2012, more than a year late, putting its voting rights in danger.

Unlike previous elections, fear and worry played a heavy hand in both the 2016 Donald Trump and «Brexit» elections, changing the script on how personality shapes political behavior, according to an international psychological study on voting behavior.

In the following chart we see that, as it would be expected, the Common Core issue should greatly influence the voting behavior of Champions and Dissidents.

Regardless of these amusing possibilities, it is unlikely that the Alabama Supreme Court will side with Price's brazenly unconstitutional power grab if party identification is as good a predictor of voting behavior there as it is in the legislature.

In our new study, we track the voting behavior of students who participated in the voucher experimenIn our new study, we track the voting behavior of students who participated in the voucher experimenin the voucher experiment.

These prior studies are based largely on non-experimental comparisons of survey responses of similar students in public and private schools, whereas our study is the first to examine data on the actual voting behavior of students who participated in a choice lottery.

Although the research is mixed on Catholic schools» influence on test scores, their students are more likely to graduate from high school, attend college, earn higher wages, and engage in pro-social behaviors like voting and volunteerism.

Additionally, Artemis Kolovos, a diverse learning teacher at Lyman A. Budlong Public School in Chicagoand an E4E - Chicago member, commended the House members who voted for HJR115 stating, «Students need to learn self - regulation and use calming strategies before feelings escalate into aggressive or self - harming behaviors.

Dr. Jason S. Dean, vice chairman of the state education board, voted for the plan, but said it sounded as if expectations for student behavior were low or non-existent in the district or with Jackson leadership.

«If you are committed to responsible, compassionate behavior and you vote, then you hold a huge card in your hands.

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Simulation of strategies in collective action dilemmas; simulation of party behavior in proportional voting systems; use of surveys in public administration; use of statistics in the environmental arena.

He points to the senior judge appointment of former District Judge Paula Fitzgerald — whose behavior he called bizarre and who was voted out of office in November.

It's not clear how effective Cambridge Analytica's ads were in terms of changing people's voting behaviors.

The objective was to assess the underlying motivation of voters and identify how open a particular constituency was to accepting a change in vote - buying behavior.

In this case, SCL's mandate was to ascertain the scale of vote - buying behavior — a longstanding issue in the southeast Asian country — that had inflated the cost of running an election campaign to around $ 1 billion, according to the company's estimateIn this case, SCL's mandate was to ascertain the scale of vote - buying behavior — a longstanding issue in the southeast Asian country — that had inflated the cost of running an election campaign to around $ 1 billion, according to the company's estimatein the southeast Asian country — that had inflated the cost of running an election campaign to around $ 1 billion, according to the company's estimates.

He revealed Cambridge Analytica quietly collected data on Facebook users and weaponised that data, in a sense, by targeting people with misinformation and specific ads designed to change their behavior (like, whether to believe in a cause or vote a certain way).

In this issue's President's Message, Heather Peshak George encourages APBS members to vote in this year's APBS Board Elections and provides an update on plans for the 14th International Conference on Positive Behavior Support to be held in Denver, Colorado, March 1 - 4, 201In this issue's President's Message, Heather Peshak George encourages APBS members to vote in this year's APBS Board Elections and provides an update on plans for the 14th International Conference on Positive Behavior Support to be held in Denver, Colorado, March 1 - 4, 201in this year's APBS Board Elections and provides an update on plans for the 14th International Conference on Positive Behavior Support to be held in Denver, Colorado, March 1 - 4, 201in Denver, Colorado, March 1 - 4, 2017.